#64A26A color
The hex color #64A26A is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 63.5% green and 41.6% blue (100, 162, 106).
Its hue angle is 126°, with 25% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.92:1).
#64A26A color codes
| HEX | #64A26A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 162, 106) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(39.2%, 63.5%, 41.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(126, 25%, 51%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(126, 38%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 35%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(61.3, -31.99, 23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(61.3, 39.4, 144.28) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.776, 29.589, 18.249) | |
| Decimal | 6595178 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #64A26A, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #64A26A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.92:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #64A26A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.92:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #64A26A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a49866Protanopia
no red cones#9a926dDeuteranopia
no green cones#5c9f94Tritanopia
no blue cones#949494Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #64a26a; }
.text { color: #64a26a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64a26a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 162 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64a26a, #64a289); }
Similar colors
#5da464Endo#679b6aLeafy#5c9f59Savage Garden#6fa77aPrimavera#5fa052Muted Green#7fa771Garden of Eden#71ab62Ferntastic#779966Mosslands
Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #64A26A?
- #64A26A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #64A26A?
- The RGB value is 100, 162, 106: 100 red, 162 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #64A26A?
- The complementary color is #A2649C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #64A26A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 and white text 3.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.